Arthroscopy Association of North America Research Grant Program
Grants for clinical or basic science research in the field of arthroscopic surgery or disorders amenable to arthroscopic treatment Deadline for grant submission is November 1. The Research Grant amounts vary depending on need and quality of work submitted.  Grant requests up to $25,000 will be considered. (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Arthroscopy Association of North America Source Type: funding

American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Research Grant Program
The research grant application deadlines have been extended to: March 1, 2015 The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) supports research projects designed to foster the development and use of lasers and other related technologies in medical and surgical applications.  While the best research projects will be given priority for funding, a concerted effort will be made to award a balance of basic science and clinical research. Any individual or organization desiring to conduct research which fosters the development and/or use of lasers in medical or surgical applications and who meets th...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Source Type: funding

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Foundation Research Grant Program
The deadline for 2015 ASCRS Foundation Research Grant applications is January 31, 2015. ASCRS Foundation grants are in the amount of $5,000 and are limited to one grant per approved applicant. Funding is contingent upon presentation of a paper or poster describing the research process and findings to be presented at a future ASCRS meeting. (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: HVTN Research and Mentorship Program Scholar Program
Now accepting applications! All materials due January 28, 2015 The HIV Vaccine Trials Network, in collaboration with the National Institute of Mental Health and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is investing in a young generation of HIV prevention researchers by providing African American and Latino/a medical students with opportunities for independent research along with structured mentoring, project and salary funding, training, and professional development activities. Program Tracks Grant recipients will work under the mentorship of HVTN-affiliated investigators to conduct resea...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: HIV Vaccine Trials Network/National Institute of Mental Health/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Source Type: funding

Association of Rehabilitation Nurses New Investigator Grant
The principal investigator (PI) for the New Investigator research grant should be a novice researcher who has never received significant funding for research. They must be a registered nurse who is active in rehabilitation or who demonstrates interest in and significant contributions to rehabilitation nursing.  This PI must also have a Master’s degree in Nursing, and a research doctorate; or a Master’s degree in Nursing and be currently enrolled in a doctoral research program.  Applicants who are members in ARN will have preference for funding, though membership is ARN is not required. Fellow...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Association of Rehabilitation Nurses Source Type: funding

Schweisguth Prize
This prize is awarded to the author of the best scientific article by a trainee in the field of paedatric oncology. The prize is given in honour of Dr. O. Schweisguth, founding member and first President of SIOP. Judgement of the prize will be based on the written article describing work done by the trainee and will consider originality, completeness, scientific accuracy and contribution to science. Applicants must have been in training when the work described in the article was performed, and must still be in the training period or not more than one year thereafter at the time of submission. The prize consist...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International Society of Paediatric Oncology Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (NEPTUNE) Career Development Fellowship
Deadline for receipt: January 15, 2015 for funding commencing July 1, 2015 Objectives: The NEPTUNE Career Development program is designed to support advanced post-doctoral and junior faculty trainees, or established investigators interested in redirecting their investigative focus, who are preparing to become independent investigators in clinical and translational research in human glomerular disease. Successful applicants will design and carry out an individually tailored program that combines a clearly defined training component with a mentored research experience that employs the resources of NEPTUNE or that ad...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: NephCure Kidney International Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: PSC Partners Seeking a Cure Research Grant Program
PSC Partners Seeking a Cure is a 501(c)3 nonprofit foundation whose mission is to provide education and support to PSC patients, families and caregivers and to raise funds to research causes, treatments and cures for primary sclerosing cholangitis. The foundation offers grants to conduct research that addresses an important and novel, basic or clinical research question related to PSC and closely allied diseases (such as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn's disease) as they relate to PSC. The applicant must be at an academic institution with an interest in pursuing PSC as an indica...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: PSC Partners Seeking a Cure Source Type: funding

Children’s Tumor Foundation Young Investigator Award
Children’s Tumor Foundation Young Investigator Award We MUST RECEIVE completed Pre-Applications by 5:00 p.m. ET January 19, 2015 Pre-Applications received after this date will NOT be reviewed. Applicant Eligibility 1. Applicant must be one of the following: a. A postdoctoral fellow (MD, Ph.D. or equivalent) but no more than 7 years past the completion of their first doctoral degree, OR b. A graduate student pursuing their MD, Ph.D. or equivalent NOTE: Applications from individuals holding a faculty position will NOT be accepted. 2 . Applicant must be affiliated with the laboratory of a...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Children’s Tumor Foundation Source Type: funding

American Society of Nephrology Young Investigator Award
The Young Investigator Award is presented annually to an individual with an outstanding record of achievement and creativity in basic or patient-oriented research related to the functions and diseases of the kidney. This award is co-sponsored by the American Society of Nephrology and the Council on the Kidney of the American Heart Association and is limited to individuals who are age 45 or younger on December 31 of the year during which the award is presented. The award consists of a certificate of recognition, an unrestricted grant of $5,000 to the laboratory of the awardee, and paid travel expenses to the meetin...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society of Nephrology Source Type: funding

American Psychological Association Congressional Fellowship Program
The purpose of this fellowship is to provide psychologists with an invaluable public policy learning experience, to contribute to the more effective use of psychological knowledge in government and to broaden awareness about the value of psychology-government interaction among psychologists and within the federal government. Deadline: January 9, 2015 Sponsor: Government Relations Fellows spend one year working on the staff of a member of Congress or congressional committee. Activities may involve drafting legislation, conducting oversight work, assisting with congressional hearings and events, and preparin...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Psychological Association Source Type: funding

Major Advancement in Psychological Science Prize
The Major Advancement in Psychological Science Prize was established in 2006 by the International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS), formerly denoted as Mattei Dogan Prize under the auspices of the Mattei Dogan Foundation. The Prize was awarded for the first time to Professor Michael Posner on the occasion of the XXIX International Congress of Psychology (Berlin, Germany) in July 2008 (read article). It is awarded every four years thereafter at the International Congress of Psychology. The Prize carries an honorarium of US $4 000. The Prize recipient will be invited to deliver a plenary scientific lectur...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International Union of Psychological Science Source Type: funding

International Union of Psychological Science Young Investigator Award
The Union's two Young Investigator Awards are given in recognition of young post-doctoral scientists who has already made a significant contribution to psychological science through excellent research, refereed publications, success in securing research grants and visibility. Two awards are available in this category: one is for young investigators within basic science, and one is for those working within applied science. Presentation of the awards will be at the 31st International Congress of Psychology (ICP) in Yokohama, Japan, July 2016. Awardees will be invited to present an address at the Congress. Fu...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International Union of Psychological Science Source Type: funding

International Union of Psychological Science Achievement Against the Odds Award
The Achievement Against the Odds Award seeks to honor a researcher or team of researchers who succeeded in conducting research under extremely difficult circumstances, possibly involving great personal risk or hardship to the greater good of scientific research, the scientific community, and/or the general public. This award is related primarily to attributes such as resiliency against extraordinary odds; particular importance will also be given to the long-term impact of the work in question. Presentation of the award will be at the 31st International Congress of Psychology (ICP) in Yokohama, Japan, July 2016. Th...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International Union of Psychological Science Source Type: funding

International Union of Psychological Science Life Time Career Award
The Lifetime Career Award honors distinguished and enduring lifetime contributions to international cooperation and advancement of knowledge in the field of psychological science. This award also brings the work of distinguished scientists to the attention of a broader audience and promotes the contribution of psychology as a discipline to the public good. Presentation of the award will be at the 31st International Congress of Psychology (ICP) in Yokohama, Japan, July 2016. The awardee will be invited to present an address at the Congress. Funds to cover travel and accommodation related to attending the award cere...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International Union of Psychological Science Source Type: funding